English Teacher

Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT); Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-academy trust in the UK seeks an enthusiastic English Teacher to join their innovative department at William Perkin Church of England High School. The role involves delivering high-quality instruction and contributing to curriculum development while fostering a supportive environment. Candidates should hold a good degree and Qualified Teacher Status, with the ability to teach up to KS5. Exceptional professional development opportunities and positive working relationships are provided.

Benefits

Exceptional professional development

Positive working relationships

Supportive Leadership Team

Qualifications

• A good degree and Qualified Teacher Status are essential.
• Ability to effectively assess, record, and report students' learning.
• Knowledge of recent curriculum and learning developments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality English teaching at appropriate Key Stages.
• Contribute to developing and delivering an outstanding English curriculum.
• Engage with the school's ethos and vision through initiatives.

Skills

Ability to teach English to KS5

Knowledge of National Curriculum requirements

Understanding of student motivation strategies

Reflective and self-improvement driven

Energy and enthusiasm

Education

Good degree

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an English Teacher in a school that offers excellent opportunities for professional development. William Perkin Church of England High School (Ofsted and SIAMS 'Outstanding') is one of four Twyford Trust schools, a successful multi-academy Trust based in the Borough of Ealing. The post-holder will join an innovative, ambitious and energetic English department that seeks to deliver an outstanding curriculum to students of all National Curriculum levels. We work collaboratively to create a curriculum that inspires, challenges and nurtures students, using aspirational and ambitious outcomes, which leads to thorough subject knowledge and sustained progress. Our Sixth Form opened in September 2018 and the English department Achieved 'ALPS 2' for both Literature and Language in the last exam series. The main purposes of this teaching role are to achieve outstanding examination results for all classes taught, to lead an outstanding tutor group within a pastoral year team and to promote the school's ethos and vision through, for example, active engagement with the school's house system.

• A good degree and Qualified Teacher Status
• Ability to teach English to KS5
• Knowledge of the requirements of the National Curriculum
• An understanding of recent curriculum / learning developments
• An understanding of the strategies required to motivate and enthuse all students across the ability range as part of a whole school approach to raising achievement
• An understanding of the processes and techniques required to assess, record and report students' learning effectively
• Ability to be reflective and driven towards self-improvement
• Energy and enthusiasm
• A commitment to the ethos of the school

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality English teaching to students at appropriate Key Stages
• Contribute to the development and delivery of an outstanding English curriculum
• Support and contribute to the pastoral and tutor group system as part of a team
• Engage with the school's ethos and vision through school systems and initiatives

About the Trust and School

William Perkin CE High School is part of the Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT), a Multi Academy Trust comprising four secondary schools in the London Borough of Ealing. TCEAT aims to deliver outstanding education in a comprehensive setting and supports collaboration across its schools. The Trust provides central services and a range of professional development opportunities for staff.

Benefits

• Exceptional professional development and career progression
• Positive working relationships at all levels
• A supportive Leadership Team
• A full-range of Trust services providing support and development